NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Virginia officials have ordered several waterways closed to shellfish harvesting because of...
Environment and Outdoors
From the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office: On August 15, 2019, shortly after 7:00 AM, security personnel with...
A requiem for the Roanoke Logperch – some local environmentalists held a mock memorial service for the...
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality’s stop-work order last Friday on a two-mile stretch of the Mountain...
Devils Backbone Brewing Company had a major presence at FloydFest last weekend and now the Nelson County-based...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A U.S. appeals court on Friday tossed out a key permit for the...
Clean Valley Council is calling the new event “Green Drinks,” sponsored by the Roanoke City stormwater management...
Nearly 4,500 without power in Roanoke City and County as of 2:30 this afternoon. No estimated restoration...
The Grandin Theatre has “gone green” – buying all of its electricity from renewable energy sources. Its...
NEWS RELEASE: MONTGOMERY CO, Va. – A Massachusetts man has been arrested on two charges related to...
Governor Northam traveled to Carvins Cove this afternoon where he announced creation of the Office of Outdoor...
NEWS RELEASE: ROANOKE, Va., July 18, 2019 – At the end of June 2019, Appalachian Power had...
A Virginia Tech study finds that earthquakes in heavy oil production areas are getting deeper underground —...
Sports is big business in the Roanoke Valley and Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge wants to grow that...
Have you been wondering how to introduce solar panels or geothermal energy sources to your house? An...